Overview:Leading AI-driven Global Supply Chain Solutions Software Product Company and one of Glassdoor’s “Best Places to Work”Seeking an astute individual that has a strong technical foundation with the additional ability to be hands-on with the broader engineering team as part of the development/deployment cycle, and deep knowledge of industry best practices, with the ability to implement them working with both the platform, and the product teams.Scope:Core responsibilities to include Performance test and Engineering for large applications in Execution products and micro-fulfillmentThe team currently comprises of 30+ global associates across US, India (COE) and UK and is expected to grow rapidly. The incumbent will need to have leadership qualities to also mentor junior and mid-level performance engineers in our teamOur current technical environment:Good knowledge and expert on Performance Testing concepts.JMeter/Gatling for Performance testing tool.Expert on Garbage collection and Thread dumps.Unix Shell scriptingBasic core JavaDB Query Performance and TestUI performance test with Lighthouse or similar toolsApplication Framework : Azure, Kubernetes, DockerWhat you’ll do:Lead Performance engineering and develop scripts and solutions for existing and new products in Execution portfolioProvide early visibility and mitigation to technical challenges through the journey.Create performance test plan, test specification, strategy, and approach documentsDesign / reviewing / enhancing the performance test scripts.Prepare the performance test reports in regular time intervals while executions are in progress and sending the regular updates to the ops / dev team to monitor / triage the identified app / infrastructure related issues.Get the periodical updates on the system health of various components like web / app / DB servers followed by benchmarking and bottleneck identificationsWhat we are looking for: Bachelor’s degree (STEM preferred) and minimum 10 to 12 years of experience in Software development; ideally a candidate that has started as a Test Engineer and progressed to Performance EngineerStrong knowledge in Performance test and experience in production Traffic Analysis, designing work load modelling experience and background in Enterprise JavaProficient in understanding the system and setting up frameworks to ensure reliable performance resultsDemonstrable experience in Heap dump analysis, Thread dump analysis & JVM tuning etcExperience with performance test of ETL pipelines and Event driven architecture using KafkaExperience in Database base query performance and tuning for large enterprise applicationDemonstrable experience, thorough knowledge, and interests in Cloud native architecture, Distributed micro-services, Multi-tenant SaaS solution and Cloud Scalability, performance, and High availabilityExperience with DevOps, Infrastructure as Code and infrastructure automation.Good Understanding of secure architectures, secure configuration, identity managementExperienced in Observability and monitoring tools like Grafana -Influx DB AppDynamics etc.Analyze application architecture and make recommendations in order to optimize performance.Analyzes and optimize components to take advantage of project specific databases and system configurations.Assist other team members with benchmarking and sizing exercises.Complete all necessary administration duties in a timely and accurate fashion. E.g. JTRAX Time & Expense, trip reports etc.Execute and maintain JDA methodology-where applicable.Flexibility to work with various product development teams globally in their time zone if needed.Maintain direct communication between the project manager, project team and other JDA associates as required. Provide technical expertise during the project, including performance tuning, DB design, installation, stress/load testing and interface development work.Provide technical expertise on development projects as necessary. Understand technical needs and develop solutions to meet those needsOur ValuesIf you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success – and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core ValuesDiversity, Inclusion, Value & Equality (DIVE) is our strategy for fostering an inclusive environment we can be proud of. Check out Blue Yonder's inaugural Diversity Report which outlines our commitment to change, and our video celebrating the differences in all of us in the words of some of our associates from around the world.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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